    [Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 44, Number 27 (Monday, July 14, 2008)]
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                  WEEKLY COMPILATION OF
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                  PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS

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    Weekly Compilation of

    Presidential

    Documents

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    Monday, July 14, 2008

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    Volume 44_Number 27

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    Pages 949	980

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     Contents

     Addresses and Remarks

        See also Bill Signings; Meetings With Foreign Leaders
        Economic advisers, meeting--976
        Intelligence reform legislation--975
        Japan
             G-8 Africa outreach representatives in Toyako, meeting--970
             White House press pool in Toyako--973
        Radio address--962
        Virginia, Independence Day celebration and naturalization ceremony
            in Charlottesville--960

     Bill Signings

        FISA Amendments Act of 2008, remarks--975

     Communications to Congress

        International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and
            Agriculture, message transmitting--971

    Interviews With the News Media

         Exchange with reporters in Toyako, Japan--969
         Interview with foreign print journalists--949
        News conference with Prime Minister Fukuda of Japan in Toyako,
            Japan, July 6--963

    Meetings With Foreign Leaders

        China, President Hu--972
        Germany, Chancellor Merkel--971
        India, Prime Minister Singh--971
        Japan, Prime Minister Fukuda--963
        Russia, President Medvedev--969
        Tanzania, President Kikwete--970

    Statements by the President

        Death of Sen. Jesse Helms--962

    Supplementary Materials

         Acts approved by the President--980
         Checklist of White House press releases--979
         Digest of other White House announcements--977
         Nominations submitted to the Senate--978

    Editor's Note: The President was at Camp David, MD, on July 11, the
    closing date of this issue. Releases and announcements issued by the
    Office of the Press Secretary but not received in time for inclusion in
    this issue will be printed next week.
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